How do you pronounce "exacerbations"?

In American English: /ɪgˌzæsɝˈbeɪʃənz/ (ig-zas-ur-BAYSH-uhnz). In British English: /ɛɡzˌasəbˈeɪʃənz/ (ehgz-as-UHB-aysh). In Canadian English: /ɪgˌzæsɝˈbeɪʃənz/ (ig-zas-ur-BAYSH-uhnz). In Australian English: /ɛɡzˌasəbˈeɪʃənz/ (ehgz-as-UHB-aysh).

Is "exacerbations" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ɪgˌzæsɝˈbeɪʃənz/ (ig-zas-ur-BAYSH-uhnz), while in British English it's /ɛɡzˌasəbˈeɪʃənz/ (ehgz-as-UHB-aysh).

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exacerbations

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/ɪgˌzæsɝˈbeɪʃənz/

ig-zas-ur-BAYSH-uhnz

Syllable Breakdown

ɪgex·zæsac·ɝer·beɪʃba·ənztions

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